Sentence examples for Slightly frightening from inspiring English sources

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It was slightly frightening.

Albeit with something steely and slightly frightening.

To face this vast and luxuriant cistern is slightly frightening.

However, it was Oldham heartthrob Simon's cooking that sent them into slightly frightening raptures.

Like the character Mr. Black portrays, Mr. Green has an indefatigable manic energy that is alternately comical and slightly frightening.

The force of Mr. Seinfeld's personality — his overpowering, slightly frightening amiability — remains strong, however, and it's easy to get sucked in.

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"Abroad?" she said, surprised and slightly frightened.

The Afghans now looked slightly frightened — less of the Taliban ambush than of their officer, an Afghan captain trained by Green Berets.

The lyrics in "Lookaftering" are wiser, and address her own feelings rather than presenting animistic visions of the outside world, but they are sung the same way: in a quiet, slightly frightened coo.

No one meeting the political columnist Kirsty Milne ("It's pronounced Keersty") for the first time, as I did on joining the New Statesman in 1994, could fail to come away less than deeply impressed, if perhaps slightly frightened.

"This looks to me like an attempt to try to slightly frighten people into a) replying to the questions and b) replying to say they're happy because people really don't want to be rung by the local police with the question: "Well, what's your problem?" Davies says.

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